FAU vs. Temple
The following statements compare Florida Atlantic University and Temple University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Temple's tuition ($37,248) is more expensive than FAU ($17,324).
- FAU's acceptance rate (73.44%) is lower than Temple (82.92%).
- FAU has higher yield (21.78%) than Temple (12.47%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,110.
- Temple's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than FAU (23 to 1).
- FAU (30,790 students) is larger than Temple (30,205 students) with more enrolled students.
- Temple ($10,709) has higher amount of financial aid than FAU ($9,289).
- Temple's graduation rate (75%) is higher than FAU (64%).

Florida Atlantic University
Public, 4 years • Boca Raton, FL #275 National Universities, #28 in Florida more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$4,879 In-State
$17,324 out-of-state
$17,324 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,289
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
73.44% Acceptance Rate
21.78% Yield
Enrollment
24,614 Undergraduate
6,176 Graduate
6,174 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
879 Faculties (full-time)
3,107 Staffs (full-time)
$88,807 Faculty Salary
$67,009 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,100 annual charge
-5,200 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,204 annual charge

Temple University
Public, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #213 National Universities, #45 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$21,991 In-State
$37,248 out-of-state
$37,248 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,709
Test Scores
Admission
82.92% Acceptance Rate
12.47% Yield
Enrollment
21,720 Undergraduate
8,485 Graduate
2,438 Online Students
Graduation Rate
75% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,171 Faculties (full-time)
5,916 Staffs (full-time)
$106,835 Faculty Salary
$74,666 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,216 annual charge
-5,061 capacity
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